Origins of the Boyne surname

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    In 1921, most Boynes lived in london

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    1,600 Boyne Travel & migration records
    4,000 Boynes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Boyne

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    What are the most common Boyne first names?

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    Common jobs for Boynes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Boynes in 1921

    Laundress

    24

    Dressmaker

    21

    Housekeeper

    18

    House Servant

    16

    Servant

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Boynes in 1921

    Fisherman

    30

    Farmer

    23

    Tailor

    16

    General Labourer

    15

    Carpenter

    13

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